Total Crime Rate
82.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Herbert Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Salisbury Bemerton Heath , and the 320th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Herbert Road (SP2 9LF) in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Salisbury Bemerton Heath average (85.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Herbert Road (SP2 9LF), the main crime hotspot is near Gainsborough Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Salisbury Bemerton Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centurion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gainsborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tournament Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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